Material Handler, 1st Shift

PPG; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 21,593 - 30,754; Full time

Job summary

PPG is hiring a Material Handler at their Lima, OH Distribution Center. The role involves unloading trailers, processing orders, and ensuring efficient material storage. Candidates should have 1 to 2 years of warehouse experience and good communication skills. Responsibilities include preparing shipping documents and participating in safety meetings. The starting pay is $19/hr, with potential for overtime and immediate hiring.

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years warehouse/manufacturing experience.
• Ability to process orders and complete paperwork.
• Previous experience with paint and/or hazardous materials is a plus.
• Detail-oriented with basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Unload incoming trailers using hand or electric equipment.
• Check incoming shipments and maintain proper stock rotation.
• Process orders efficiently without error.
• Prepare shipping documents using Oracle Warehouse Management Software.
• Participate in safety meetings and audits.
• Perform minor maintenance on warehouse equipment.

Skills

Warehouse/manufacturing experience

Basic reading, writing, mathematical and communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Forklift and hand-jack experience

Job description

Overview

Lima, OH Distribution Center, 2599 Fort Shawnee Industrial Drive.

Starting Pay is $19/hr. Bi-Weekly Pay. Hiring Day Shift 7:00am - 3:30pm. Some overtime available depending on business needs. Immediate Hiring.

Position

As a Material Handler, you will be a crucial part of our operations, ensuring that a quality product is available to our customers when they need them. Your work will directly affect people\'s lives!

Responsibilities

• Unload incoming trailers from plant or suppliers of finished goods using hand or electric powered equipment.
• Check incoming shipments and place material in proper storage bin locations while maintaining proper stock rotation of materials.
• Process all types of orders (pallet, small package, etc.) efficiently and without error.
• Use computers, RF scanners and power equipment as well as following distribution best practices regarding efficient workflow/processing.
• Prepare shipping documents for all outgoing shipments ensuring all required inputs are entered into the Oracle Warehouse Management Software.
• Understand and adhere to all applicable DOT, OSHA, EPA, EEO, ISO and other policies, procedures and regulations.
• Participate in inventory, cycle counting, and audits as required. Ensure times replenishment and identification of potential material shortages.
• Participate in safety meetings, safety observations, and all other required meetings.
• Perform minor maintenance as required on warehouse equipment including the electric/manual pallet jack, forklift and other special equipment related to the distribution center.
• Performs general housekeeping practices to ensure operation of a safe and well-maintained facility.
• Assist the Distribution Manager, Assistant Manager or Supervisor in the performance of selected duties or special projects as required.

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years warehouse/manufacturing experience.
• Basic reading, writing, mathematical and communication skills to process orders and complete paperwork as necessary.
• Previous experience in paint and/or hazardous materials is a plus.
• Good interpersonal skills, detail oriented, basic computer skills, and organizational skills.
• Repeatedly lift up to 50 lbs. and stand on one’s feet for extended periods of time.
• Previous forklift and hand-jack experience beneficial.